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Alexander III the Great (Argead king, 336-323 BC) (1) · Carthaginian Empire (1) · Ptolemaic dynasty (323-30 BC) (1) · Ptolemy II Philadelphus (Ptolemaic king, 283-246 BC) (1) · Seleucid Dynasty (312-63 BC) (1) · Seleucus I Nicator (satrap in 321-305 BC and Seleucid king in 305-281 BC) (1) · Vima Kadphises (1)
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| Die Study | ImageImage of the object | MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made. | Date fromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. | Date toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. | Weight of silver (in kg) if 20,000 coins per die (O = Carter formula)Carter 1983 * Median weight * 20000 (*10 if gold or electrum) ᵖ |
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| H 328 - Carthage, gold, tridrachms (265-255 BCE) | Gold | 265 BC JL | 255 BC JL | 15,787 kg | |
| S 1080 - Ecbatana (Seleucus I), gold, double darics (303-293 BCE) | Gold | 303 BC JL | 293 BC JL | 10,790 kg | |
| S 1655 - Begram ? (Vima Kadphises), gold, double dinars (113-128 CE) | Gold | AD 113 JL | AD 128 JL | 19,048 kg | |
| S 2062 - Alexandria (Ptolemy II), gold, pentekontadrachma (272-260 BCE) | Gold | 272 BC JL | 260 BC JL | 165,855 kg |


